I am breathless! Fortunately, my fingers are still (freely) working. Obviously K does not realize that major universities and corporations are switching to free software for day-to-day needs encountered in such large organizations, like communication, writing letters and memos, public presentation of data, etc. You already know this, but I would like to bring it back to your memory. Major police forces in Europe are (Oh my gosh!) switching to free software (see: http://news.softpedia.com/news/Parlez-Vous-Ubuntu-Says-The-French-National-Police-77605.shtml). How can the world be safe anymore?

This episode brink back to memory a historical event: that of Galileo's.In the beginning there was the earth (read Microsoft), safely placed at the centre of the universe. Now this place has been shown to be occupied by the sun, and many planets are circling around it. One of those is microsoft, and another one is linux. And there is life on linux...